...a red pottage ; Jacob was preparing food when Esau came in from the field and was faint ; and he " said to Jacob, ' Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage.'" Jacob, ever alive to his own selfinterest, at once perceived Esau's eagerness for the pottage, and...

...— while the prosperous and large possession is distinguished by a tower. I ON GENESIS xxv. 30. " And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with...I am faint : therefore was his name called Edom." By a careless reader, or an ignorant one, this passage is scarcely to be understood ; and it is one...

...predicted nations. " And Jacob sod pottage. And Esau came Trom the field; and he was faint. And he said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage ; for I am faint. And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. And Esau said, Behold I am at the point to die : and...

...venison: 'but Rebekah loved Jacob. And Jacob sod pottage: 30 and Esau came from the field, and he mas . 34 *"' • 121 7 named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham red6 pottage ; for I am faint: therefore was his 31 name called Edom [ie red]. And Jacob said, Sell...

...and Esau came from the field, and he was faint : 30 And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, t with that same red pottage ; for I am faint : therefore was his name called H Edom. 31 And Jacob said, Sell me this day thy birthright. about 1805. h ch. 27. 19, 25,31. i ch....

...tents. 28 And Isaac loved Esau, because 3he did eat of his venison : but Rebekah loved Jacob. 2!) If .- teas faint : 30 And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, 'with that same red pottage; for I am...

...Isaac loved Esau because he ate of what he took in hunting ; but Rebekah loved Jacob. And Jacob boiled pottage ; and Esau came from the field, and he was faint. And Esau said to Jacob, Let me eat, I pray thee, of that red food, for I am faint : — therefore his name was called Edorn.*...

...prayed, and wept, and sung before us !" — British and Foreign Evangelical Review. RED POTTAGE. " Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red pottage ; for I am faint." — Gen. xxv. 30. NATURAL HISTORY. THE CAMEL. Now, -whether we look at the grotesque figure of the...

...mouth" " Why have you such a regard for that man ?" " Is not his rice "w my mouth?"—ROBERTS. Ver, 30. And Esau said to Jacob, Feed me, I pray thee, with that same i ed pottage. The people of the East are exceedingly fond of pottage, which they call Kool. It is something...

...plant very commonly used in the East, and especially in Egypt, to this day. And Esau said to him, " Feed me, I pray thee, with that same red (pottage); for I am faint."* He did not call it pottage, being ignorant of what the dish consisted, but mentioned only its colour;...